Australian grandfather who moved to UK and spent his life savings buying pub faces DEPORTATION

An Australian landlord who sank his life savings into saving a 200-year-old British pub from closure is now facing deportation from the UK for taking a pay cut to save the failing business. Russell Young, 62, and his wife Tracie, 56, bought the Sun Inn in Failsworth, Greater Manchester in 2018 for £250,000 and paid … Read more

Restaurant and pub bosses blame furlough for lack of staff as they struggle to fill 190,000 roles

Restaurant and pub bosses blame furlough for lack of staff as they struggle to fill 190,000 vacancies amid fears many people will lose the will to work Businesses say they are struggling to find staff needed while furlough continues  Fears are rising workers on the job retention scheme will lose their will to work  Across … Read more

Blackie Boy pub in Newcastle to be renamed over fears it could cause offence

Owners of Blackie Boy pub in Newcastle will change its name over fears it could cause offence despite being named after blacksmiths that used to work on site Blackie Boy in Newcastle was named after blacksmiths that used to work on site But owners want to change it over fears it could cause offence if … Read more

Two men arrested after gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest

Two men are arrested after gunman ‘opened fire inside Liverpool pub and blasted man in chest’ during first night of bars reopening across UK Armed police were called to Old Bank pub in Huyton, Merseyside, last night  Man in his 20s was found near the pub with injuries to his chest and is in hospital  … Read more

Gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest

Gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest during first night of bars reopening across UK Armed police were called to Old Bank pub in Huyton, Merseyside, last night  Man in his 20s was found near the pub with injuries to his chest and is in hospital  One witness said that the … Read more

Byron pub stays open especially for Matt Damon so he can be interviewed on US TV about Ben Affleck

Zooming in live from the TAB! Byron Bay pub stays open especially for Matt Damon so he can be interviewed on American TV about his friend Ben Affleck’s reunion with Jennifer Lopez By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:51 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 23:58 BST, 11 May 2021 Hollywood heavyweight Matt … Read more

Matt Smith hits the pub in London for an alfresco pint with pals as the UK eases lockdown

Matt Smith wastes no time hitting the pub in London for an alfresco pint with pals as the UK eases lockdown… while other stars make a beeline for beer gardens to toast the occasion By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 21:46 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 21:46 BST, 12 April 2021 Matt Smith led … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Millions of Britons will spend £300m next week when pub beer gardens open

Britons across the country could be told to wear masks when they return to beer gardens next week despite being outside. From Monday, pubs will be permitted to welcome customers back as the latest lockdown restrictions begin to ease but they must only be served outside.  Government guidance states that masks must only be worn … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Millions of Britons will spend £300m next week when pub beer gardens open

Britons across the country could be told to wear masks when they return to beer gardens next week despite being outside. From Monday, pubs will be permitted to welcome customers back as the latest lockdown restrictions begin to ease but they must only be served outside.  Government guidance states that masks must only be worn … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Do enjoy your first trip back to the pub – just don’t expect to have any fun

Who fancies a trip to the pub? Monday, April 12 is the long-awaited day when we can finally chill out at our local and enjoy a drink with family and friends. But don’t get too excited. A simple pleasure has become (in the hands of Boris and Co) an exercise in unnecessary red tape, with … Read more